(h/t Politico)
The Hattiesburg American reports:
In October, Clinton told the Des Moines Register newspaper that “I was shocked when I learned Iowa and Mississippi have never elected a woman governor, senator or member of Congress. There has got to be something at work here…when you look at the numbers, how can Iowa be ranked with Mississippi? That’s not what I see. That’s not the quality. That’s not the communitarianism. That’s not the openness I see in Iowa.”
Read more.
March 5, 2008 at 11:22 pm
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080305.wharpleak0305/BNStory/National/home
This link via TPM — the gist of this news article is that the Clintons also had contacted the Canadian embassy to tell them not to worry about campaign rhetoric and then :
“…Clinton used the story to cast him as a double-talking hypocrite — winking and nudging at Canadians while making contrary promises to American voters.”